Recreation Management Eastern Mediterranean University

Overview

As well as, meeting the sectoral needs and preparing them for the professional life, our programmes motivate students in becoming creative and innovative individuals. With the advantages provided by the educational programme supported by relevant practice opportunities, our students pursue a wide spectrum of job opportunities upon their graduation.The main aims of the Recreation Management course at Eastern Mediterranean University  are:

• To provide high-quality education and training in recreation, leisure, and sports management.

• To train professionals in the field of recreation, leisure, and sports management by cultivating a broad understanding of recreation, leisure, and sports in our society while developing managerial competence.

• To train proficient and ethically responsible professionals as required by both the public and the private sectors of society.

• To meet challenges such as educating people to appreciate and use their environment for enjoyment without causing detrimental impact, and enhancing life through the positive use of leisure and recreation time.

Career Opportunities

• Our graduates have a wide spectrum of job opportunities in the recreation and tourism sector. Graduates may embark on management careers in any sector of recreation, leisure, and sports industry. Possible employers are leisure centers, health and fitness clubs, tourism enterprises, ministries of sports, ministries of tourism, sports tourism facilities, health tourism facilities, accommodation enterprises, social facilities, recreation facilities, nursing homes, holiday villages, social services and facilities, children’s recreation activities, sports and recreation activities, socio-cultural recreation activities, hospitality and administrative service areas, animation businesses, private schools, universities, special education centers, sports facilities, local administrations (municipalities), ski resorts, beach resorts, casino resorts, summer camps, tourist bureaus, tour operators, commercial recreation enterprises, national parks, amusement parks, youth directorates, and youth camps. Graduates also have the possibility of continuing their studies at EMU Tourism Faculty by enrolling postgraduate programmes offered by our faculty.